02576cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000510011324500440016426400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850001680039450000310056250500990059350800310069252012170072353400450194065300350198565300490202065300560206970000290212585600430215499900170219750891UtSlPG20260610134153.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afi2iso639-1 4aPR1 aJerome, Jerome K.q(Jerome Klapka),d1859-192710aViehättävä rouva y.m. luonnekuvia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aTranslated stories (A charming woman, Blasé Billy, The choice of Cyril Harjohn, The man who lived for others) from "Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green," #2234. aRelease date is 2016-01-100 aViehättävä rouva -- Veltostunut Billy -- Cyril Harjohnin vaali -- Mies, joka eli muille. aProduced by Tapio Riikonen a"Viehättävä rouva y.m. luonnekuvia" by Jerome K. Jerome is a collection of character sketches written in the early 20th century. The work features a variety of engaging vignettes portraying the lives and personalities of different characters through the lens of humor and social commentary. The central figure introduced appears to be a charming woman, Mrs. Clifton Courtenay, whose intelligence and complexity intrigue those around her, making her a focal character for the themes of societal norms and personal connections. The opening of the collection vividly presents the narrator’s first meeting with this captivating woman, who expresses surprise and delight upon discovering he is a recognized author. Their conversation reveals her desire for genuine connection amid the superficialities of high society, as she confides in the narrator about her longing for authenticity. The subsequent sections hint at a wide-ranging exploration of various characters, including the titular "Veltostunut Billy," whose interactions are marked by a blend of humor and social insight, further enriching the narrative’s tapestry of early 20th-century British life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aManners and customs -- Fiction aEnglish fiction -- Translations into Finnish aShort stories, English -- Translations into Finnish1 aSoini, Lauri,d1875-191940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50891 c91729d91729